
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Porto Beach today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Porto Beach at 12PM is: 0.7m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at El Porto Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
232 | 232 | 291 | 288 | 334 | 306 | 251 | 295 | 295 | 291 | 291 | 245 | 183 | 176 | 174 | 217 | 171 | 169 | 169 | 140 | 102 | 100 | 100 | 150 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:53AM1.57m | 9:40PM1.81m | 10:21AM1.64m | 10:22PM1.68m | 10:48AM1.68m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:36AM-0.16m | 3:36PM0.25m | 4:06AM-0.06m | 4:19PM0.17m | 4:34AM0.09m | 5:01PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
232 | 232 | 291 | 288 | 334 | 306 | 251 | 295 | 295 | 291 | 291 | 245 | 183 | 176 | 174 | 217 | 47 | 45 | 44 | 32 | 31 | 23 | 35 | 66 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
9 | 13 | 20 | 21 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 26 | 24 | 16 | 15 | 34 | 171 | 169 | 169 | 140 | 102 | 100 | 100 | 99 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 12 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WSW 13 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
17 | 28 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 38 | 17 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 33 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | S 7 | SE 3 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 7 |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 79 | 150 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 56 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 48 | 33 | 0 |
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